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Herzburg Family History

Herzburg Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Herzberg, Herberg, Hertzberg, Verburg, Hornburg, Herzog, Heiberg

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Where is the Herzburg family from?

You can see how Herzburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herzburg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Herzburg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Herzburg families living in Missouri. This was about 60% of all the recorded Herzburg's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Herzburg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Herzburg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Herzburg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Physician was the top reported job for people in the USA named Herzburg. 100% of Herzburg men worked as a Physician.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Physician
    100%

What Herzburg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Herzburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herzburg census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 19 immigration records available for the last name Herzburg. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Herzburg. For the veterans among your Herzburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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